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DHS Secretary nominee advances out of committee to Senate floor
The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 13 to 2 on Monday night to advance Noem’s nomination to the Senate floor.
House passes Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown
The House passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday on a vote of 263 to 156, two weeks after it initially ...
Everything Trump did in the first executive orders of his presidency
President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.
US military to send additional 1,500 troops to border
The U.S. military will send 1,500 additional active-duty troops to the border with Mexico, the White House said on Wednesday, ...
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Digital Deportation: DHS Surveillance That Could Fuel Trump’s Plans for Mass Deportations
Civil society, industry, and policymakers must take action to hold DHS accountable and protect the rights and privacy of people nationwide.
House passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump’s first law to sign
A crucial faction of politically vulnerable Democrats joined with Republicans to lift the Laken Riley bill to passage on a ...
Justice Dept. to Investigate Local Officials Who Obstruct Immigration Enforcement
A memo asserts that state and local officials are bound to cooperate and could face criminal prosecution or civil penalties ...
Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border
The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming ...
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Bill to detain undocumented immigrants accused of even minor crimes passes with some Texas Democratic help
The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia student killed by an immigrant, adds legislative muscle to President Trump’s ...
ICE now allowed to make arrests at sensitive locations like schools or churches
The Department of Homeland Security gave the green light for law enforcement to make arrests at sensitive locations like ...
Pentagon to send up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure US-Mexico border, officials say
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the ...
Laken Riley Act passes House, heads to Trump to sign into law
The new law will require the Department of Homeland Security to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft, ...